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Meanings of talentless in English

Devoid of talent; not gifted.

Usage of talentless in English
1
Another problem: normal, human, talentless guards did not show up in her lattice.
Tetrarch (Well of Echoes)
2
Carmen Curtis is the dullest, most talentless person I've ever met.
The Fame Game
3
Give me a talented alsation over a talentless chihuahua any day.
The Guardian
4
Nobody wants the fellow's mum to read that he was a talentless bum.
The Irish Times
5
In them I saw shapes; a drunken, talentless conglomerate of circles and triangles and squares.
The Guardian
6
Every Christmas I feel insignificant and embarrassed and talentless.
Smoke and mirrors: short fictions and illusions
7
As balding as he is bulging, and talentless too.
The Guardian
8
In vain some of the conservative critics decried the new favourite as talentless, prosaic, and vulgar.
Russia
9
Away from the tribune with the talentless rhymster!
A Reckless Character, and Other Stories
10
These qualities will continue to obscure the fact that he is possibly the most talentless, one-dimensional actor around.
The Guardian
11
If only he really were Apprentice Daysmoor, haughty and talentless, someone she'd be glad to be rid of.
Strange Sweet Song
12
I fantasized them wishing I was their son instead of one of the talentless fuckups they were raising.
Mysterious Skin
13
But the headline of his article reads: "The awful cult of the talentless hipster has taken over".
The Guardian
14
There was an avalanche of sneering by the media, who dismissed us as talentless, saying we couldn't dance or sing.
The Guardian
15
Then his walk lost its spring as he realized that Bertrand, jobless and talentless as he was, still had Christine.
Lucky Jim
16
Or did she, too, prefer to identify herself with Lily Eberhardt, the beautiful artist, rather than the rich and talentless Gertrude Sheldon?
Arcadia falls
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